PolyCast by UT

S01, E01: In this episode (Recorded in October 2025), Brad Beauchamp, Carpenter Company CEO and Center for Polyurethane Industry (CPI) Steering Committee VP, breaks down why polyurethane is everywhere, and why its future depends on solving sustainability, talent shortages, and recycling challenges. He shares how shifting regulations, chemical recycling bets, and a tight labour market are reshaping the industry, and what it will take to keep growth on track.

Polycast by UT is a new podcast exploring the innovations, opportunities, and challenges shaping the global polyurethanes market. Each episode features candid conversations with producers, formulators, equipment suppliers, analysts, and end users across foams, coatings, elastomers, and adhesives. The podcast provides sharp analysis, real-world case studies, and practical takeaways for industry professionals.

Takeaways

• Evolving polyurethane industry
• Candid conversations with industry experts

Look soon for our first interview